From ab632f455def5cefb04ea9fa46beb9445a7d9b52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wooshings <parker@cline.cc>
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2026 14:57:38 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] resources for choices and branches

---
 backend/scenes/game.tscn           | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 dialogue/scripts/choice.gd         |  2 ++
 dialogue/scripts/dialogue.gd       |  2 +-
 dialogue/scripts/spawn_dialogue.gd | 16 +++++++++++++---
 4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/scenes/game.tscn b/backend/scenes/game.tscn
index 6b21543..11947f1 100644
--- a/backend/scenes/game.tscn
+++ b/backend/scenes/game.tscn
@@ -10,9 +10,26 @@ script = ExtResource("2_6pot5")
 dialogue = "this is a test scene for the dialogue system"
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://dw5jr50hsls5n"
 
+[sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_iree2"]
+script = ExtResource("2_6pot5")
+dialogue = "hehe, well come here and do it hot stuff.."
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://dw5jr50hsls5n"
+
+[sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_6pot5"]
+script = ExtResource("4_hiff8")
+dialogue = Array[ExtResource("2_6pot5")]([SubResource("Resource_iree2")])
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://cu54e7uh65lq0"
+
+[sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_2y53n"]
+script = ExtResource("3_iree2")
+response = "fuck you"
+scene = SubResource("Resource_6pot5")
+metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://d2d5w1vmd71js"
+
 [sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_2c6wc"]
 script = ExtResource("2_6pot5")
 dialogue = "this is the next line the character is saying"
+choices = Array[ExtResource("3_iree2")]([SubResource("Resource_2y53n")])
 metadata/_custom_type_script = "uid://dw5jr50hsls5n"
 
 [sub_resource type="Resource" id="Resource_qfeqt"]
diff --git a/dialogue/scripts/choice.gd b/dialogue/scripts/choice.gd
index a1820eb..42a0800 100644
--- a/dialogue/scripts/choice.gd
+++ b/dialogue/scripts/choice.gd
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 extends Resource
 class_name Choice
 
+@export var response: String
+@export var scene: DialogueScene
diff --git a/dialogue/scripts/dialogue.gd b/dialogue/scripts/dialogue.gd
index 0a48339..942c892 100644
--- a/dialogue/scripts/dialogue.gd
+++ b/dialogue/scripts/dialogue.gd
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ class_name Dialogue
 
 @export var character: Character
 @export_multiline() var dialogue: String
-@export var choice: Dictionary[Choice, Dialogue]
+@export var choices: Array[Choice]
diff --git a/dialogue/scripts/spawn_dialogue.gd b/dialogue/scripts/spawn_dialogue.gd
index b578358..f1396d2 100644
--- a/dialogue/scripts/spawn_dialogue.gd
+++ b/dialogue/scripts/spawn_dialogue.gd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ extends Node
 class_name DialogueEncounter
 
 var dialogue: DialogueScene
-signal step
+signal step()
 
 func _init(path: Resource) -> void:
 	self.dialogue = path
@@ -13,6 +13,16 @@ func _input(_event: InputEvent) -> void:
 		step.emit()
 
 func Start():
-	for i in self.dialogue.get_scene():
-		print(i.dialogue)
+	await walk_scene(self.dialogue)
+
+func walk_scene(next_scene: DialogueScene):
+	print("walking scene")
+	for scene in next_scene.get_scene():	
+		print(scene.dialogue)
+		if scene.choices.size() > 0:
+			for choice in scene.choices:
+				print(choice.response)
+			if Input.is_key_pressed(KEY_1):
+				await walk_scene(scene.choices[0].scene)
+			step.emit()
 		await step